Charlie Bowles vs. Allen Bryant — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Bowles and Allen Bryant are fairly close on the surface numbers. Allen Bryant posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.425 vs 1.539) and home runs allowed (0.15 per nine innings vs 0.53). Charlie Bowles had the advantage in ERA (4.38 vs 4.98). By the career numbers, Allen Bryant had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.